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Name
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Abbr.
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Leaders
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Foundation Year
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Dissolution Year
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Ideology
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Notes
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All India Communist Party
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AICP
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Shripad Amrit Dange
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1980
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1987
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Communism Marxism-Leninism
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Andhra Pradesh Committee of Communist Revolutionaries (Chandra Pulla Reddy)
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APCCR (Chandra Pulla Reddy)
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Chandra Pulla Reddy
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1971
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1975
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Communism Marxism-Leninism
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Andhra Pradesh Coordination Committee of Communist Revolutionaries
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APCCCR
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T. Nagi Reddy
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1968
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1975
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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Bolshevik–Leninist Party of India, Ceylon and Burma
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BLPI
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Leslie Goonewardene
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1942
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1947
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Communism Leninism Trotskyism
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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)
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COC, CPI(ML)
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Jagjit Singh Sohal ("Sharma")
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1974
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~1982
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Marxism-Leninism
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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Umadhar Singh)
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COC, CPI(ML) (Umdhar Singh)
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Umadhar Singh
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~1980
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1985
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Marxism-Leninism
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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Party Unity
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CPI(ML) Party Unity
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Narayan Sanyal alias Naveen Prasad
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1982
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1998
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Shantipal
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COC, CPI(ML) Shanti Pal
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Shanti Pal (first) Mankhushi Jha (last)
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~1970
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~2006
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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- As of 2006 the leader of Shanti Pal group in Madhepura was in jail, sentenced for the killing of a mukhya.
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Central Reorganisation Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)
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CRC, CPI(ML)
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K. Venu
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1979
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1991
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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- In October 1991 CRC, CPI(ML) was dissolved. K. Venu renounced Maoism and declared an All India communist party as an impossibility
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Centre of Communist Revolutionaries of India
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CCRI
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1988
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1994
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Communism Marxism-Leninism
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Centre of Indian Communists
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CIC
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1974
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1977
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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- During the Emergency prohibition of several resistance groups was enforced.
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Communist Consolidation
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Hare Krishna Konar
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1935
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1947
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Indian nationalism Communism Marxism–Leninism
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- Dissolved after India achieved freedom
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Communist League
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N. C. Sekhar
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1931
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1937
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Communism
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Communist League of India (Marxist–Leninist)
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CLI (ML)
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Ram Nath (first)
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1978
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~2019
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Communism Marxism-Leninism Maoism
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- Over the years this party got divided into numerous different factions
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Communist Marxist Party
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CMP
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C. P. John
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1986
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2014
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Communism Marxism
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Communist Organisation of India (Marxist–Leninist)
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COI (ML)
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Kanu Sanyal
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1985
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2003
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Communism Marxism-Leninism
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Communist Party of French India
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V. Subbiah
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1940
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1954
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Communism
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Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Bolshevik
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CPI (ML) (Bolshevik)
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Jayshree Rana
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1977
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Communism Marxism–Leninism
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Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Central Team
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CPI(ML) Central Team
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1977
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1994
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Communism Marxism–Leninism Anti-revisionism
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Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) New Initiative
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CPI (ML) New Initiative
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Arvind Sinha
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Communism Marxism–Leninism
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Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Unity Initiative
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CPI (ML) Unity Initiative
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Viswam
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2003
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Communism Marxism–Leninism
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Communist Party of Indian Union (Marxist–Leninist)
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CPIU (ML)
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2003
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Communism Marxism–Leninism
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- In August 2003 discussions took place between Kanu Sanyal and Arvind Sinha from CPI (ML) and Subodh Mitra and S.D. Bose about a possible merger between CPIU (ML) and CPI (ML). The conference of CPIU (ML) in Samastipur 18 November 2003 confirmed the merger plans, and CPIU (ML) joined the CPI (ML) of Sanyal.
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Communist Revolutionary Party
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Communism
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Communist Workers Party (India)
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CWP
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Jyotibhushan Bhattacharya
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1976
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Communism
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Comrades Association
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Communism
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Forward Communist Party
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FCP
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K.N. Joglekar
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1948
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1952
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Communism
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Forward Communist Party (Anandi Mukherji)
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FCP (AM)
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Anandi Mukherji
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1952
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1952
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Communism
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Forward Communist Party (Joglekar)
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FCP (J)
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K.N. Joglekar
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1952
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1952
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Communism
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Indian Communist Party
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ICP
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U. Krishnappa
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1985
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Communism Marxism
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Indian Communist Party (Sen)
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ICP
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Mohit Sen
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1988
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Communism Marxism
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Indian People's Front
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IPF
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Nagbhushan Patnaik Dipankar Bhattacharya
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1982
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1994
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Communism
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- IPF was operated as the open mass front of the CPIML Liberation.
- In December 1992, the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation held its fifth congress in Kolkata. Following which the party came out of the underground and eventually disbanded the Indian People's Front in 1994.
- From 1995 onward the party began contesting elections on its own, substituting the role of the former front.
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Inquilabi Communist Sangathan
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ICS
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Achin Vanaik, Magan Desai, Thakore Shah, Amar Jesani, Vibhuti Patel, Somendra Kumar, Jagabandhu Chattopadhyay and Kunal Chattopadhyay
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1984
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2004
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Communism Trotskyism
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- Their last public activity was a hostile intervention into the World Social Forum of Mumbai 2004.
- West Bengal-based Trotskyists who had left ICS in 2003 regrouped in 2008 to form Radical Socialist.
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Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan
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LKPH
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Singaravelu Chettiar
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1923
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1925
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Communism Socialism
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Lal Communist Party Hind Union
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Teja Singh Swatantra
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1948
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1952
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Communism Marxism-Leninism
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- Merger talks between the CPI Punjab unit and the Lal Communist Party began in 1951.
- The Lal Communist Party approached the CPI to discuss reunification, albeit Teja Singh Swatantra opposed the idea. The CPI leadership responded positively. A party meeting was held at Dalel Singh Wala, which unanimously decided to dissolve the Lal Communist Party and unconditionally join CPI.
- The merger of the two parties was completed in July 1952.
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Lal Jhanda Dal
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Swadesh Mitra
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Communism Maoism
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Lal Nishan Party
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LNP
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1965
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2018
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Communism Marxism–Leninism
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League Against Gandhism/Gandhi Boycott Committee
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1934
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Communism Anti-Gandhism
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Liberation Front (Sabuj Sen)
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Sabuj Sen
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1985
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Communism Marxism–Leninism Naxalism
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Marxist Communist Party of India
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MCPI
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Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri
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1983
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2005
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Communism Marxism–Leninism–Maoism
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Marxist League (India)
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1933
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1934
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Communism Marxism
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Marxist League of Kerala
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Communism Marxism Trotskyism
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